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Warframe Augment

Piercing Roar

For Roar·Used by Rhino →

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Piercing Roar

Roar Augment: Roar gains +40% range. Enemies within 25m are knocked down and suffer 5 stacks of Puncture Status.

Rhino

Augments Roar

Roar Augment: Roar gains +40% range. Enemies within 25m are knocked down and suffer 5 stacks of Puncture Status.

Ranks 0–3 · base drain 6

AcquisitionCommonly listed from Steel Meridian, General; also check Syndicate offerings / trade.

Verified 2026-07-22

Augment dossier · Piercing Roar

Ability 3 · Roar

Rank Table

RankStats
Rank 0
  • Roar Augment: Roar gains +40% range. Enemies within 10m are knocked down and suffer 5 stacks of Puncture Status.
Rank 1
  • Roar Augment: Roar gains +40% range. Enemies within 15m are knocked down and suffer 5 stacks of Puncture Status.
Rank 2
  • Roar Augment: Roar gains +40% range. Enemies within 20m are knocked down and suffer 5 stacks of Puncture Status.
Rank 3
  • Roar Augment: Roar gains +40% range. Enemies within 25m are knocked down and suffer 5 stacks of Puncture Status.

Cast Changes

  • Changes how Roar plays: Roar Augment: Roar gains +40% range.
  • Higher ranks usually improve the key magnitude or duration of the augment.

Worth the Slot?

  • Equip Piercing Roar when that change is part of your standard Rhino loop.
  • Skip it for generalist builds if capacity is tighter on survivability or parkour mods.

Mission Usefulness

Mission / ContextRatingWhy
Steel Path Survival / Defense / DisruptionStrongDense missions are where most Rhino augments prove whether they belong in the build.
Mobile Defense / ExcavationSituationalWorth it if the augment helps hold or clear the objective faster.
Casual Star-Chart FarmsSituationalOften skippable when base abilities already overkill the content.

Tips & Tricks

  • Read the max-rank text — Piercing Roar often only feels complete at rank 3.
  • Try one mission with and without it on Rhino before locking the slot.
  • If you Helminth over Roar, this augment usually becomes irrelevant on that loadout.

Notes

  • Compatible with Rhino (Rhino).
  • Polarity: zenurik; rarity: Rare.

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